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- [wurld seer-eez]
- /wɜrld ˈsɪər iz/
- /wɜːld ˈsɪəriːz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wurld seer-eez]
- /wɜrld ˈsɪər iz/
Definitions of world series words
- noun world series an annual series of games between the winning teams of the two major leagues: the first team to win four games being champions of the U.S. 1
- noun world series baseball championship 1
- noun world series (in the US and Canada) a best-of-seven playoff for the world championship between the two winning teams in the major leagues at the end of the season 0
- noun world series an annual series of games between the winning teams of the two major U.S. baseball leagues to decide the championship 0
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Origin of world series
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90
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Parts of speech for World series
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world series popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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